Crittenton arrested in California

(8/30/11) Former NBA player Javaris Crittenton was in police custody after being arrested at a Southern California airport to board a flight to Atlanta, where his lawyer said he would go to surrender in a murder case. Crittenton, who was suspended from the league for having guns in a locker room with teammate Gilbert Arenas, was arrested Monday evening at John Wayne Airport in Orange County after checking in for a redeye Delta Air Lines flight, FBI spokeswoman Laura Eimiller said. She said he was with a male companion who was not arrested. Crittenton was taken to a Los Angeles police station where he was booked on suspicion of being a fugitive from justice.

Crittenton tries out for Knicks

(6/13/11) The New York Post reports that guard Javaris Crittenton recently took part in the Knicks' free-agent camp. Crittenton, 23, was involved with Gilbert Arenas in the gun-play episode in Washington two years ago. They reportedly drew guns on each other in the Wizards' locker room and both were suspended by the NBA for the rest of the 2009-10 season. Crittenton, in a plea agreement, was sentenced to one year of probation and community service for the misdemeanor weapons rap. He played four games for Charlotte last season before being released.

Bobcats part with Crittenton

(10/15/10) The Bobcats waived PG Javaris Crittenton, a former first-round pick of the Lakers, on Friday. Crittenton was suspended for the final 38 games last season following his much-heralded incident involving Gilbert Arenas and a gun in the Wizards locker room.

Crittenton looking to revive career

(10/2/10) Bobcats G Javaris Crittenton is looking to revive his career by earning a roster spot with the Bobcats this preseason. Crittenton was suspended for the final 38 games last season following his much-heralded incident involving Gilbert Arenas and a gun in the Wizards locker room. He plead guilty to a misdemeanor gun charge in January and received probation. Now that he has been reinstated and given another chance, Crittenton is trying to show be can play in this league. "I do feel like I really haven't gotten my shot yet," Crittenton said. "I really wasn't one of those players who could really learn from watching. But it's the NBA. This is the decision I chose. I left college early and I just have to learn. There's no more being babied or anything like that."

Crittenton tries out with Bobcats

(9/29/10) Free agent G Jarvaris Crittenton accepted an invite to training camp with the Charlotte Bobcats. He signed a non-guaranteed contract. Crittenton was suspended for the final 38 games last season following his much-heralded incident involving Gilbert Arenas and a gun in the Washington Wizards locker room.